Macau
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Lawmakers slam system behind CE election
Lawmakers José Pereira Coutinho and Sulu Sou took the period before the agenda for yesterday’s plenary session of the Legislative Assembly (AL) as an ... -
Analysis | China plan to integrate Macau, HK skirts tough questions
China’s long-awaited plan to create a high-tech megalopolis on its southern coastline rivaling California’s Silicon Valley generated optimism among Hong Kong’s business community even ... -
Chui promises Macau is ready for Bay Area integration
The Macau SAR is ready for further integration into the national development plan and to assume its own responsibilities, Chief Executive Chui Sai On ... -
Heritage Committee discusses protection of building that no longer exists
The Cultural Heritage Committee in its plenary session held yesterday at the Macao Cultural Center, was to address the protection of a building located ... -
Briefs | Macau keeps little data on talent development
A study carried out by the Talent Development Committee has found that “local human resources and the pool of qualified staff are in a ... -
Courts | Prosecution drops Costa Nunes Kindergarten sexual abuse case
The Public Prosecutions Office (MP) has decided to drop the case of the alleged sexual abuse of children at the D. José da Costa ... -
Foreign business in banking sector falls
The proportion of international business in the local banking sector dipped in the fourth quarter of 2018, according to the latest information released by ... -
Turkish university has used copycat Macau emblem for a decade
A Turkish university has been using a logo almost identical to the Macau emblem for more than a decade. The blue version of the lotus ... -
Crime | PJ investigating case of dead man in Cotai hotel as homicide
The Judiciary Police (PJ) are investigating the case of the man found dead in a Conrad hotel room in Cotai on Sunday as a ... -
Gov’t abolishes 15-year poultry import ban
The local government has lifted the 15-year ban on the import of poultry products from Korea, Vietnam, Japan, Thailand, Cambodia, Laos, Indonesia, Taiwan, Guangxi, Hubei ... -
Gaming | Amax gives up on Greek Mythology, offloads shares for cheap
Amax International Holdings is offloading a 24.8 percent share in the defunct Greek Mythology casino for HKD38,000, when it is believed to be valued ... -
Macau, HK, Shenzhen, Guangzhou | The four cores of the Greater Bay Area
China’s State Council has unveiled its ambitious vision for the Greater Bay Area, linking Macau and Hong Kong with cities in southern China to ... -
Migrant groups unite to raise awareness of domestic violence
A group of migrant workers has celebrated the seventh edition of an annual global campaign, One Billion Rising, which aims to end violence against women. ... -
Ask The Vet | Taking Care Of Kittens
Taking in baby kittens is a wonderful experience, but it can be nerve wracking, particularly the first time. Kittens are tiny and fragile, and ... -
Dates for CE election committee proceedings set
The submission of registration forms by candidates for the Electoral Affairs Commission for the Chief Executive Election is scheduled for April, the Commission announced ... -
MIECF to promote ‘ecological civilization’
The 2019 Macau International Environmental Co-operation Forum & Exhibition (MIECF) will be held from March 28 to 30, featuring the theme “Promoting Ecological Civilization ... -
Chief Executive | Secretary Leong hints at bid for top post
The Secretary for Economy and Finance hinted on Friday that he might run in the upcoming chief executive election, becoming the second possible candidate ... -
Health Bureau offers up to USD80,000 support to domestic violence victim
The 31-year-old woman who was victim of a domestic violence incident in July 2018 that left her badly disfigured will be sponsored by a ... -
Former UM dean acquitted of rape charges
The former dean of the Faculty of Law at the University of Macau (UM), John Mo, was acquitted from all the charges of rape, ... -
Maritime Museum temporarily closed for renovation works
The repair works of the central air conditioning system and other facilities of the Maritime Museum will start tomorrow and will take about two ... -
Macau Grand Prix F3 car specifications still unknown
New regulations and car specifications for the FIA Formula 3 championships are currently under discussion, and it is still unknown which models will be ... -
Gaming | Caesars suitor Fertitta is said to have acquired shares
Tilman Fertitta, the Houston real estate mogul who last year proposed merging his casino and restaurant empire with Caesars Entertainment Corp., has become an ... -
IPIM to set up service counters at two ports to facilitate investors
The Macao Trade and Investment Promotion Institute (IPIM) is to set up a service center at the Hong Kong International Airport and at the port ... -
Gaming | MGM Resorts CEO: Feds’ Wire Act opinion is unenforceable
The chairman and chief executive officer of casino operator MGM Resorts International yesterday [Macau time] decried a U.S. Department of Justice opinion that is ... -
Environment | Red tide appears at Hac Sa Beach
The Hac Sa Beach is being affected by a red tide. The Marine and Water Bureau is warning the public not to carry out ... -
Prison reports shortage of psychological assistants
THERE is a big shortage of mental consultants, according to the Advisory Council of the Islands. The Correctional Service Bureau visited the council and ... -
New SME credit rebounds in late-2018
New credit approved for small and medium-sized enterprises (SME) rebounded in the second half of 2018 when compared to the first half of 2018, ... -
Gov’t rejects AAM’s view on Chinese judges proposal
According to Vong Hin Fai, Chairman of the Third Standing Committee of the Legislative Assembly (AL), the government has refused to accept the Macau ... -
Local ice sculpture wins prize in Hokkaido
The Macau Culinary Association sent a team to participate in the 46th International Snow Sculpture Contest in Hokkaido, Japan, and won second place with ... -
41 complaints recorded by Consumer Council at CNY
The Consumer Council (CC) provided a hotline service to consumers between Feb. 4 to 10, receiving a total of 56 inquiries and complaints (of ... -
Caritas head says | Traffic assistants face disrespect from pedestrians
Traffic assistants are facing disrespect from pedestrians, the secretary general of Caritas Macau, Paul Pun, told the Times. Paul Pun’s association won the public ... -
Environment | Coutinho asks for reduction of single-use plastic
Pereira Coutinho has requested that the government provide him a “clear, coherent and complete” reply regarding his written inquiry on the reduction of plastic ... -
Fong forecasts extension on gaming concessions to 2022
Appointed lawmaker Davis Fong forecasts that the gaming license concessions that are set to expire by 2020 will be extended to 2022 in order ... -
Tourism buses border gate entry ban extended
Starting from Feb. 22, entry of tourism buses through the east side of the Border Gate plaza will be banned between 4 p.m. and ... -
Real Estate Matters | Questions to ask before renting an apartment
Juliet Risdon is a Director of JML Property and a property investor. Having been established in 1994, JML Property offers investment property & homes. ...
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